Amiya Chakravarty
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Indian literary critic, academic and Bengali Poet
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Amiya Chakravarty's Degrees
- PhD Literature University of Calcutta
- Masters Bengali Literature University of Calcutta
- Bachelors Bengali Literature University of Calcutta
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Amiya Chandra Chakravarty was an Indian literary critic, academic, and Bengali poet. He was a close associate of Rabindranath Tagore, and edited several books of his poetry. He was also an associate of Gandhi, and an expert on the American catholic writer and monk, Thomas Merton. Chakravarty was honoured for his own poetry with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1963. He taught literature and comparative religion in India for nearly a decade and then for more than two decades at universities in England and the U.S. In 1970, he was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Bhushan award.
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